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Re: colorblindness


From: Woody Duncan (wduncan)
Date: Sun Jan 09 2000 - 15:49:14 PST

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    I had heard that boys have a 10 times greater chance of being colorblind than
    girls,
    is this correct ?
                                                Woody in KC

    John & Sandra Barrick wrote:

    > MPBC90 wrote:
    > >
    > > I thought it was a recessive gene, carried only by the MOTHER. My father is
    > > colorblind, but I am one of seven and none of us are colorblind. I think it
    > > was my ob/gyn who said we girls could pass it on through our daughters to
    > > their offspring? Am I mistaken?
    > I don't know if you are mistaken but a boy in our 2nd grade is
    > colorblind. His father is but not his mother. He also has two older
    > sibling which are not.
    > Sandra Barrick

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